Art Of Community Online

• Community

  Posted on October 19th, 2009

  Written by Jono Bacon

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  Beyond The Book: Failure as a Springboard to Success

  Those lovely people at ZDNet have let me write a guest post about community, and I have contributed an article called Failure as a springboard to success.

  The article talks about how if we embrace our failures in our communities, it can help us become better community members, and provides a model for doing so. This [...]

• Community

  Posted on August 19th, 2009

  Written by Jono Bacon

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  Art of Community Online Rockstars

  Just a quick note. As promised at the beginning of the development of The Art of Community, I was going to send a free signed copy of the book to those who contributed the most comments throughout the book’s development. Well, this is the final list of rockstars:

  amaneiro (28) JoshPanter (26) Nathan Handler (13) Doug Stewart (12) Florian (12) akos [...]

• Order

  Among other good book stores, The Art Of Community is available on Amazon:

  • Canada
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• What People Are Saying…

  "Jono Bacon truly understands communities–and more importantly, how to build communities that thrive. This is the definitive guidebook to building successful communities" -- Ian Murdock, founder of Debian and Vice President of Emerging Platforms at Sun

  "This is the kind of a person you want writing a book on the topic. open source community building cannot be boiled down to a formula. It’s a constant effort, a soft science, an art, and Bacon is an ideal art teacher”. -- Dan Goldstein, Professor of Marketing, London Business School and Principal Research Scientist, Yahoo! Research

  “In the age of participation, there is no better tour guide than Jono Bacon. The Art of Community teaches leaders how to increase collaboration and authenticity to build belonging. This isn’t just for technology leaders; anyone who wants to harness community for their cause should read this book.” -- Amanda McPherson, The Linux Foundation

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• Solving Your Community Challenges

  If you would like to talk to Jono Bacon, the author of The Art of Community about how you can solve your community challenges, email him by clicking here.